Valön
Valön is an island in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. Valön is situated nearby to the locality Flatholmen, as well as near Valfjäll.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bovallstrand Church and Valön nature reserve.
Gerlesborg School of Fine Art
College
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gerlesborg School of Fine Art is an art school located in the village of Gerlesborg, south of Hamburgsund in Tanum Municipality, Bohuslän, Sweden. The school also has a branch in Stockholm and holds courses in Provence, France. Gerlesborg School of Fine Art is situated 3½ km northeast of Valön.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulebergshamn and Bovallstrand.
Ulebergshamn
Village
Photo: Kimblad, Public domain.
Ulebergshamn is a village located in Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 205 inhabitants in 2010. It is surrounded by many islands which are rich in red granite, specific to the region. Majority of the Granite can be found on Räkaö.
Bovallstrand
Village
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Bovallstrand is a locality situated in Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 474 inhabitants on December 31, 2010.
Hunnebostrand
Village
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Hunnebostrand is a locality situated in Sotenäs Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 1,731 inhabitants in 2010. Hunnebostrand is situated 3 km south of Valön.
Valön
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Valon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.46667° or 58° 28′ northLongitude
11.3° or 11° 18′ eastOpen location code
9FCHF882+M2GeoNames ID
2665298
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Valön” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Valön”
- Norwegian: “Valøn”
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Localities in the Area
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